Polite essays / by Ezra Pound.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature.

Genre:

Essays.

Physical Description:

vii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 207 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm

Edition:

[First edition].

Manufacture:

Cambridge : Printed in Great Britain at The University Press.

Place of Publication:

London : Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square, [1937]

Contents:

Harold Monro.

Mr. Housman at Little Bethel.

Hell.

'We have had no battles.'

The prose tradition in verse.

Dr. Williams' position.

James Joyce et Pécuchet.

Mr. Eliot's solid merit.

'Abject and utter farce.'

The teacher's mission.

A letter from Dr. Rouse to E. P.

Retrospect: Interlude.

Prefatio aut cimicium tumulus.

'Active anthology'.

How to read.

Civilization.

Note on Dante.

Notes:

With half-title.

"First published in February MCMXXXVII ..."

2000 copies printed.

Red cloth boards lettered in gilt on spine.

Price from dustjacket.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

OCLC:

2928623